44-HOUR WEEK.
. I ,\„/l L-i~ ■ • ■ ■ ■ . .. ( 7. TIMBER WORKERS ’• DEMANDS. (Bv Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) MELBOURNE, Wednesday. At I!the Commonwealth Arbitration Court \ during the hearing of the - claim Of the Timber Workers'’ Union for higher wages and a 44-lionv week, .Justice Higgins suggested that representatives of the combined Employers Federations and Trades Halls throughout Australia should appear- bofor<| him- to consider the .possibility of substituting a 44-hour working week as "a* standard, iu place of the present 48-hoiir week.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 46, Issue 14103, 22 April 1920, Page 6
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8144-HOUR WEEK. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 46, Issue 14103, 22 April 1920, Page 6
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